Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> it's because HP-UX's exec-family functions are not POSIX conforming. > > Thanks for explaining this. The first failure, though, I think is > due to an unportable use of \< and \> in a sed pattern. And the > other failures can be worked around. I installed this into the > trunk. Maybe some of these should go into the 5.9x branch? > > 2006-06-01 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Fix some porting problems in the test cases reported by > Ralf Wildenhues for HP-UX 11.23 in: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2006-05/msg00238.html > * tests/help-version: Don't assume that \< \> works in sed. > * tests/misc/close-stdout: Don't assume that >&- works. > Add a /dev/full test. > * tests/touch/no-create-missing: Don't assume that >&- works.
Nice work-around. Thanks for the patches. I've put them on the branch, too. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
